| [1]BOXSCORE: 1959 Bat Cracking Bombers At 1955 Athens Bobkittens 5/23/1959 [1] Bombers AB R H RBI AVG Bobkittens AB R H RBI AVG F.Frisch 2B 3 1 1 0 .280 T.Cobb CF 5 0 2 0 .345 O.Smith SS 5 1 0 0 .252 H.Wagner SS 5 0 2 1 .352 L.O'Doul RF 4 1 3 3 .337 L.Gehrig LF 5 1 3 1 .351 D.Snider CF 5 1 1 0 .299 D.Allen 1B 4 0 2 0 .278 R.Colavito LF 5 0 0 0 .182 M.Schmidt 3B 4 0 0 0 .328 D.Brouthers 1B 4 2 2 1 .260 C.Klein RF 4 1 2 1 .423 D.Vance P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Phelps C 3 0 0 0 .219 D-D.Winfield PH 1 0 0 0 .176 B-J.Lopez C 1 0 0 0 .234 B.Sutter P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Madlock 2B 4 1 1 0 .250 J.Torre C 4 1 3 2 .308 T.Brown P 2 1 1 1 .286 W.Boggs 3B 3 0 2 0 .291 A-H.Heilmann PH 1 0 0 0 .326 K.Appier P 2 0 0 0 .091 M.Eichhorn P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-B.Grich 1B 1 0 0 0 .231 E-J.Harris PH 1 0 0 0 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- [1] Totals 37 7 12 6 Totals 39 4 13 4 A-Pinch Hit For Brown In 6th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Phelps In 7th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Appier In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Vance In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Eichhorn In 9th Inning INJURY: Babe Phelps INJURED (for 3 more games) in 6th inning Bombers......... 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 7 12 0 Bobkittens...... 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 4 13 1 [1]Bombers (20-18) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET K.Appier WIN(2-2) 6 2/3 11 4 4 1 4 2 128 5.48 A1 D4 D.Vance HOLD(1st) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 5.20 D5 D8 B.Sutter SAVE(6th) 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.77 D9 [1]Totals 9 13 4 4 1 8 2 [1]Bobkittens (22-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET T.Brown LOSS(3-1) 6 9 7 5 2 2 2 120 4.63 A1 D2 M.Eichhorn 3 3 0 0 1 4 0 45 4.15 D3 [1]Totals 9 12 7 5 3 6 2 ATTENDANCE- 45,109 DATE- Saturday, May 23rd 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 2:11 LEFT ON BASE- Bombers: 8 Bobkittens: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Bombers: 1 Bobkittens: 1 ERRORS- B.Phelps DOUBLES- L.O'Doul(3rd), D.Brouthers(4th), J.Torre(6th), C.Klein(7th), B.Madlock(4th), T.Brown HOME RUNS- L.O'Doul(6th), J.Torre(5th), L.Gehrig(8th), C.Klein(2nd) STOLEN BASES- F.Frisch(7th), O.Smith(16th), L.O'Doul(3rd), T.Cobb(34th), D.Allen(3rd) SACRIFICE HITS- K.Appier SACRIFICE FLIES- L.O'Doul WALKS- F.Frisch-2, W.Boggs, D.Allen STRIKE OUTS- F.Frisch, O.Smith, D.Snider, R.Colavito, D.Brouthers, D.Winfield, T.Cobb, D.Allen-2, M.Schmidt-2, B.Phelps, B.Madlock, T.Brown GIDP- K.Appier, H.Wagner WILD PITCHES- D.Vance PASSED BALLS- B.Phelps At Tiger Stadium the Bat Cracking Bombers outscored the Athens Bobkittens 7 to 4. Bat Cracking jumped out to the early lead in the first inning plating an isolated run. After an out was recorded, Ozzie Smith reached on an error. Smith proceeded to steal third base. Lefty O'Doul then hit a sacrifice fly scoring the run. Bat Cracking totaled 12 on the night. The winning pitcher was Kevin Appier(2-2) who allowed 4 runs in 6 and 2/3 innings. Appier was helped out by Bruce Sutter who recorded his 6th save. Three Finger Brown(3-1) was the losing pitcher. He was hit hard and gave up 9 hits and 2 walks in 6 innings. |